5 Best African American Authors
This article honors the legacy of 5 African American authors who have made an indelible effect on the literary world.
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COVID Vaccine Mitigation Roundtable Discussion Event Recap Part II
On Thursday, October 28th, at 2:00 pm EST, FunTimes Magazine partnered with the Pennsylvania Department of Health and various media stakeholders to host the COVID Vaccine Hesitancy Roundtable, led by Dr. Denise A. Johnson
China: Africa’s Next Colonial Masters or Beneficial Business Partners?
China, a country that developed its economy from Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), has turned its focus towards high investment in Africa. This phenomenon has raised eyebrows among former colonialists and caused global thought leaders to question the motive of China’s investment
COVID Vaccine Mitigation Roundtable Discussion Event Recap Part I
On Thursday, October 28th at 2:00 pm EST, FunTimes Magazine partnered with the Pennsylvania Department of Health and various media stakeholders to host a COVID Vaccine Hesitancy Roundtable, led by Dr. Denise A. Johnson.
Shine a Light on the Holidays with These Things to Do & Philly Places to Go For Family Fun!
From public parks to zoos, here are some upcoming free or low-cost in-person family activities to light up the winter holiday season.
Up Close and Personal: Honorable Tracey Gordon Event Recap
As the current Philadelphia Register of Wills, Honorable Gordon is the first Black female to hold this position. Through her work with the City of Philadelphia, she implements comprehensive probate form, promotes diversity in policy, and improves the title crisis.
Exploring Angola’s Internationalized Music and Dance Forms on Angola Independence Day
Happy Independence Day, Angola! On November 11th, 1975, this Southwestern African country gained independence from the Portuguese. Today we are exploring the globalized music and dance forms that the country has gifted to the world.
Does Psoriasis Affect Black People Differently?
It doesn’t seem entirely surprising that a skin disease could present differently in people of various ethnicities and skin colors. Learn more about psoriasis and how it affects Black people differently in this article.
5 Best African American Cinematographers
Despite the clear public attention to diversity, the majority of Hollywood films continue to be cast as predominantly White. But behind the camera, the hurdles for African Americans appear to be even higher, with the list of African American cinematographers being very limited.
Strategies for Battling Seasonal Depression
Seasonal depression affects millions of Americans every year. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a form of depression described by medical experts as mood changes that are associated with weather changes.